Bardel Entertainment

Art Director – Featurette

Bardel Entertainment

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Vancouver • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$2,200 - CA$2,500 per month

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead and mentor a team of designers, fostering creativity and professional growth
  • Set clear objectives, monitor progress, and manage performance within the art team
  • Proactively address workflow, and design challenges by providing solutions
  • Assist in the recruitment process by reviewing portfolios and interviewing candidates
  • Establish and implement the Director’s creative vision, ensuring artistic consistency and appeal
  • Oversee design, cinematic lighting and composition to enhance visual impact
  • Review and approve designs, providing clear feedback and direction to maintain high-quality standards
  • Identify and resolve artistic and technical challenges in the design pipeline
  • Ensure seamless integration of 3D assets and environments with the animation process
  • Work with Production to manage schedules, track progress, and meet deadlines
  • Identify potential delays and provide proactive recommendations to keep production on schedule
  • Work closely with other Supervisors, Leads, and Directors to ensure a cohesive artistic vision
  • Mentor team members by sharing knowledge, techniques, and industry best practices

Requirements

  • Experience as an Art Director in the 3D animation industry
  • Strong creative leadership with the ability to analyze and solve creative and production challenges
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to effectively lead the design team
  • A strong portfolio that demonstrates an appealing style with a cartoony aesthetic
  • A strong understanding of cinematic lighting and storytelling
  • Previous experience designing assets and environments for 3D
  • Proficiency in Photoshop and other relevant design software
  • Knowledge of 3D software is a bonus
Benefits
  • Flexible work environment
  • Extended Health and Wellness from day 1
  • RRSP matching
  • Hybrid work environment with in-studio attendance during onboarding and Rush Weeks

ATS Keywords

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Hard skills
3D animationcinematic lightingdesignportfolio developmentasset designenvironment designproblem-solvingartistic directionvisual storytellingartistic consistency
Soft skills
creative leadershipcommunicationmentoringteam managementperformance managementworkflow managementfeedback provisioncollaborationanalytical skillsproactive recommendations
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